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Professor Christopher P Gale

BSc PHD MEd MSc FESC FRCP

Cardiologist

32 years of experience

Harrogate, HG2 0HF

(+1 more)

22 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Kenan Deniz, Dr Michael Wakefield and 5 other professionals

4.99

/5

(605 reviews)

32 years of experience

Harrogate, HG2 0HF

(+1 more)

22 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Kenan Deniz, Dr Michael Wakefield and 5 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
71
1
Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
55
4
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
53
4

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About Professor Christopher P Gale

Professor Chris Gale is a Consultant Cardiologist and Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University. He sees private patients at the BMI Duchy Hospital, where he practices general cardiology.

Professor Chris Gale gained his medical degree at the London Hospital Medical College and went on to train as a Junior Doctor. During this time he gained membership with the Royal College of Physicians, and also gained fellowship with with the Medical Research Council. Upon completion of his Ph.D in molecular biology, he continued on to undertake his speciality cardiology training. Since qualifying, he has also become well established in the teaching community, publishing over 200 papers in renowned scientific journals.


Subspecialties

  • Preventative Cardiology
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(451)
Skill Endorsements
(131)

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ECG (Electrocardiogram)
71
1
Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
55
4
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
53
4
Chest Pain
46
4
Atrial Fibrillation
32
4
Palpitations
25
4
Heart Failure
18
4
Dizziness
17
4
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
21
Cardiovascular Disease
13
4
Breathlessness
11
4
Heart Valve Problems
11
4
ECG Holter Monitor
14
Angina
8
4
Tachycardia
7
4
Coronary Artery Disease
3
4
Oedema
3
4
Atrial Flutter
3
4
Fainting (Syncope)
3
4
Loss of Consciousness
2
4
Valvular Heart Disease
2
4
Bradycardia
2
4
Heart Murmurs
2
4
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
2
4
Congestive Heart Failure
1
4
Atherosclerosis
1
4
Low Blood Pressure
1
4
Cardiomyopathy
1
4
Heart Attack
5
Long COVID
1
4
Pericarditis
1
4
Heart Muscle Disease
4
Neurocardiogenic Syncope (Vasovagal)
4
Dyslipidaemia
4
Dysautonomia (Autonomic Disorders)
3
Heart Scan
2
1
Autonomic Mediated Syncope
3
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
3
Calcium Coronary Score
2
CT Coronary Angiogram
2
Heart & Lung Health Assessments
2
Exercise Stress Test
1
Swollen Legs
1
Cardiac MRI (CMR)
1
COVID-19 - Rehabilitation and Recovery
1
Cardiac CT
1
Stress Echocardiogram
1
Cardiac Imaging
1
24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Myocardial Perfusion Scan
Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4129907


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1994


Qualifications

Education

  • BSc (Hons) Psychology University of London 1991
  • MB;BS University of London 1994
  • MRCP (UK) Royal College of Physicians 1999
  • Ph.D (Molecular Vascular Medicine) University of Leeds 2004
  • MEd (Clinical Education) University of Leeds 2008
  • MSc (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) University of Leeds 2013
  • FESC European Society of Cardiology 2013
  • FRCP Royal College of Physicians 2014

Memberships

British Cardiovascular Society

British Society for Heart Failure

British Society of Echocardiography

Royal College of Physicians of London

European Society of Cardiology


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Benenden Health
  • General and Medical
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • The Exeter
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • Healix Health Services
  • AXA Health
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • WPA
  • Bupa
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • Cigna
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality
  • Aetna

Fees

  • New appointment

    £375
  • Follow-up appointment

    £250
*May vary on location

Locations

The Duchy Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

Queen's Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG2 0HF

4.84(919 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
12:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
09:00 - 12:00
Sunday

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
12:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
09:00 - 12:00
Sunday

Spire Healthcare Harrogate Clinic

Gardner House, Hornbeam Park Avenue, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG2 8NA

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
17:00 - 20:00
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Video consultation

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
71
1
Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
55
4
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
53
4

Contact

Book

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Professor Christopher P Gale is reassuring and clear. He gives thorough explanations and helpful advice. Patients feel confident, listened to, and get good care plans.

5
verified patient
03 Aug 2026

Excellent diagnosis and treatment. Made arrangements for my medication regime to be monitored resulting in a smooth return to well being and confidence in the treatment

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05 Aug 2026
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💯 ✅

5
verified patient
03 Aug 2026

Excellent

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05 Aug 2026
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🙏🤩

5
verified patient
03 Aug 2026

Prof. Gale very helpful and reassuring. I will definitely recommend him.

Reply from Christopher P Gale
05 Aug 2026
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Thank you for the recommendation

5
verified patient
29 Jul 2026

Very helpful and reassuring.

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05 Aug 2026
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😊

5
verified patient
14 Jul 2026

Very thorough review and clear guidance on the way forward

Reply from Christopher P Gale
05 Aug 2026
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Thanks for the great feedback

5
verified patient
14 Jul 2026

Gives his full attention and answers questions

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05 Aug 2026
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Many thanks!🙏

5
verified patient
14 Jul 2026

Professor Gale was as always very kind and understanding. Everything was explained clearly.

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05 Aug 2026
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🙏😊✅

5
verified patient
11 Jul 2026

Very thorough and easy to understand

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05 Aug 2026
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Great feedback- thanks

5
verified patient
01 Jul 2026

Professor Gale was so welcoming and made me feel very comfortable. He was knowledgeable and it was a pleasant appointment

Reply from Christopher P Gale
05 Aug 2026
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I’m pleased that the consultation was up to your expectations. Thank you for your positive feedback

5
verified patient
27 Jun 2026

Professor Gale was kind and reassuring vhe listened to my concerns and was thorough in his approach. I felt confident after seeing him

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05 Aug 2026
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🙏💯✅😊

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Skill Endorsements

ECG

04 Feb 2025
Endorsed for
Heart Scan
ECG (Electrocardiogram)

Professor Kenan Deniz

Professor Kenan Deniz

Neurosurgeon
Is a colleague

No hesitation recommending professor Gale. I know the patients get the best possible care for there heart issues

03 Mar 2024
Endorsed for
Preventative Cardiology
Heart Failure

Dr Michael Wakefield

Dr Michael Wakefield

Respiratory Doctor
I have referred patients to them

Professor Gale was a very supportive consultant during my training time in York. His passion for research and getting the right answer for his patients is something I have taken forward and try to implement consistently

29 Feb 2024
Endorsed for
Heart Failure
Preventative Cardiology

Dr Matthew Balerdi

Dr Matthew Balerdi

Cardiologist
Is a colleague

Excellent clinician with outstanding knowledge and expertise in cardiology.

26 Feb 2023
Endorsed for
Cardiology
Dizziness
Chest Pain

Mr Kalyana Javangula

Mr Kalyana Javangula

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

FAQ

What are Professor Christopher P Gale's reviews like?

Professor Christopher P Gale's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 605 reviews.

What languages does Professor Christopher P Gale speak?

Professor Christopher P Gale speaks English

Where is Professor Christopher P Gale located?

Professor Christopher P Gale primarily practices at The Duchy Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at Queen's Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG2 0HF
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What are Professor Christopher P Gale working hours?

Professor Christopher P Gale is working Tuesday (12:00 - 20:00), Wednesday (17:00 - 20:00), Saturday (09:00 - 12:00)

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